Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

noun

A rare X-linked recessive disease characterized by eczema, thrombocytopenia, immune deficiency, and bloody diarrhea.

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eczema-thrombocytopenia-immunodeficiency syndrome
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Meanings

nounWiskott-Aldrich syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA rare X-linked recessive disease characterized by eczema, thrombocytopenia, immune deficiency, and bloody diarrhea.

    Synonyms: eczema-thrombocytopenia-immunodeficiency syndrome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA rare X-linked recessive disease characterized by eczema, thrombocytopenia, immune deficiency, and bloody diarrhea.

Similar
eczema-thrombocytopenia-immunodeficiency syndrome
Also see
eczema-thrombocytopenia-immunodeficiency syndrome

Origin

Named after Dr. Robert Anderson Aldrich and Dr. Alfred Wiskott.

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Chicago

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